Short History of Court Pride of Ontario

"A Short History of Court Pride of Ontario" chronicles the story of Court Pride No. 5640 of the Ancient Order of Foresters in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, from 1871 to 1896. This meticulously researched local history provides a glimpse into the social fabric of late 19th-century Hamilton through the lens of a fraternal organization.

Author John Buckingham delves into the records and archives to reconstruct the activities, membership, and impact of Court Pride, offering insights into the lives of its members and their contributions to the community. This book will be of interest to those researching Canadian history, local history of Hamilton, Ontario, and the history of fraternal organizations.

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